> Why MUST you have one??  To my knowledge, Hotmail isn't a pop/smtp server.
> It's web based mail.  An SMTP server receives copies of email from you, and
> forwards them on to the correct server.  That's all.  You could certainly
> try turning your own machine into an SMTP server, but I would doubt that
> this will be very successful, given that the majority of the rest of the
> world refuse connections from unrecognised SMTP servers, in case they are
> open-relay.
> 
> Do you have an Internet Service Provider at all?  If so then they should be
> able to provide you with one.  Other wise you're up the proverbial creek
> 
> Ross
> 

Well, if he want to send mail, mostly any "open" SMTP server will
do: a well know trick exploited, and abused, by e-mail spammers.

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